Danny Carson

Danny Carson is a seasoned professional in product development and user research, currently serving as Senior Director and Head of Product & User Research at Magic Leap since August 2017, where Danny established and directed the Product and User Research functions to create innovative AR experiences. Prior to this role, Danny held various positions at Nike from May 2011 to August 2017, including Product Development Manager for Core Performance, where leadership was demonstrated in creating product strategies for footwear, as well as significant contributions to athlete-focused research initiatives in men’s and women’s basketball. Earlier experience includes a role as Biomechanist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Danny holds an M.S. in Biomechanics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a B.S. in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Florida Atlantic University.